The Most Accurate Bracketology of the 2017-18 Season Returns!

S-Curve

GREEN – Moved up one or more seed line
RED – Moved down one or more seed line
BLUE – New to bracket
Italicized – Team will play in First Four play-in game

Changes are from: 12/26

Note: The furthest left team is considered to be the highest ranked on the seed line and the furthest right is considered to be the lowest ranked

1 Seeds: Duke, Michigan, Virginia, Tennessee
2 Seeds: Michigan State, Kansas, Gonzaga, North Carolina
3 Seeds: Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Virginia Tech, Nevada
4 Seeds: Florida State, Houston, Auburn, Kentucky
5 Seeds: Mississippi State, Indiana, Wisconsin, Buffalo
6 Seeds: Marquette, Ohio State, NC State, Iowa State
7 Seeds: Villanova, TCU, Nebraska, St. John’s
8 Seeds: Maryland, Seton Hall, Purdue, Cincinnati
9 Seeds: LSU, Louisville, Minnesota, Texas
10 Seeds: UCF, Iowa, Ole Miss, Syracuse
11 Seeds: Arizona State, Arizona, Florida, Kansas State, Temple, Butler
12 Seeds: VCU, Wofford, Lipscomb, Murray State
13 Seeds: Hofstra, Yale, North Texas, North Mexico State
14 Seeds: Georgia State, Vermont, UC Irvine, Loyola-Chicago
15 Seeds: Radford, Northern Kentucky, South Dakota State, Montana
16 Seeds: Lehigh, Abilene Christian, Texas Southern, Rider, Wagner, North Carolina A&T

Dropped Out: San Francisco, Crieghton, Furman, Belmont, College of Charleston, Penn, Old Dominion, Texas State, Drake, Howard, St. Francis (PA)

Bubble Watch

Avoiding Dayton

Iowa
Ole Miss
Syracuse
Arizona

Last Four In

Florida
Kansas State
Temple
Butler

First Four Out

Alabama
San Francisco
Creighton
Washington

Next Four Out

Clemson
Utah State
Fresno State
St. Louis

By Conference

Big Ten – 10 Bids (71% of the conference)
Big 12 – 7 Bids (70%)
ACC – 8 Bids (57%)
SEC – 7 Bids (50%)
Big East – 5 Bids (50%)
American – 4 Bids (33%)
Pac-12 – 2 Bids (17%)